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Paperblanks celebrates Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) Serbian-American inventor and engineer. On the cover is his sketch, one of very few drafted by Tesla himself. Tesla, very seldom puts his idea on paper, relying instead on his innate ability to visualize buildings or specific objects using only his imagination.

The sketch reproduced on the cover of this Embellished Manuscript is of the inventor’s turbine research and is among the thousands of original documents that reside in the Nikola Tesla Museum in Belgrade, Serbia. Tesla was once the most famous for his contribution to the design of the alternating current (AC) electrical system. His legacy endures in Tesla, Inc. Elon musk, electric vehicles, solar panels and lithium-ion batteries.

Celebrate the ignition of any new ideas with this commemorative journal – the scientist and inventor even said himself, “Of all things I liked books best."

About Scientist and Inventor Nikola Tesla

Serbian scientist, inventor, dreamer and showman Nikola Tesla was born in what is modern day Croatia in 1856, moved to the USA in his lates twenties and passed away in New York city at the age of 86 in 1943. Nikola Tesla speaks to modern day imaginations, because Elon Musks selection of the Brand Name Tesla for his electric car company. Tesla's long list of inventions, some not acknowledged, his work on futuristic projects like wireless communication and unwavering commitment to his vision no matter what the cost, serves as an inspiration to some of todays start up leaders.